Objective: I will design and construct a Straw Tower using the materials provided to build the tallest tower possible.
Agenda: 1) Engineering Design Process 2) Introduction to Straw Tower Challenge -- Begin Designing 3) DAY 2 -- Build 4) DAY 3 -- Test your Build/Reflection
MARCH CMAS Preparation
Objective: I will demonstrate my understanding of the CMAS testing tools and types of questions by completing my graphic organizer.
Objective: I will complete my About Me project and post the project onto our Google Classroom.
Agenda: 1) Typing Club 2) Things you'll learn: sharing your Google Slides & posting to Google Classroom 3) Step 1: Sharing your Google Slides:
4) Step 2
Posting your About Me project in Google Classroom:
Objective: I will log into my Google Account and find Google Slides to begin my About Me presentation.
Agenda: DAY 4 1) Typing Club: Quiz *At the end of class, complete theGoogle Form**
2) Log into DPS Google -- Slides
3) Join our Google Classroom:
McRae's class code = knbht7
Gould's class code = jbg2tx
Agenda DAY 3 1) Typing Club 2) Log into DPS Google 3) Things we'll learn: image editing, text editing, background editing *When you finish Google Lesson 3, fill out this Google Form 4) Google Lesson DAY 3:
Agenda DAY 2** 1) Typing Club 2) Introduction to About Me Project Things to include in your project:
Things you like (unicorns, superheroes, puppies, etc)
What you like to do in your free time (reading, hanging out w/ friends, skiing, riding bikes, etc.)
Classes you like in school (Art, Literacy, Math, etc.)
1 thing you love about technology OR 1 thing about tech you hope to learn or now more about.
Need AT LEAST 5 images For each image, include 2-3 sentences on why you included it
3) Log into Google
4) Watch Video:
Objective: I will understand the basics about Google Apps by logging into my account and accessing my Drive.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Setup Google Accounts--worksheet
3) Tape worksheet into folder
4) Google Presentation
Second Week: Typing Club
Objective: I will have a better understanding of how to type using home row by completing two lessons in Typing Club.
Agenda: 1) Complete Computer Lab Expectations 2) Log into Typing Club--link above 3) Complete two Lessons 4) Book Checkout
FIRST WEEK:
Welcome Back!!!
Objective: I will have a better understanding of the Dewey Decimal System by completing a short quiz proficiently and finding a book to checkout.
Agenda: 1) Practice coming in silently 2) Review rules/expectations 3) Dewey Decimal Slides 4) Dewey Decimal Scavenger Hunt 5) Quiz & book checkout
Objective: I will have a better understanding of the rules & expectations of technology class.
Agenda: 1) Practice coming in quietly & finding your seat 2) Read through rules/expectations 3) Warning System 5) Class Dojo 6) Volume Levels 7) People Bingo 8) Sign Expectations
Digital Passport
DPS Google
BrainPOP Jr
MAY
Solar System Project
Objective: I will plan my solar system project by using resources to find information about my two celestial bodies.
Agenda:
1) Warm Up: Typing Club
2) SOLAR SYSTEM PROJECT
3) Websites to find information:
-Kid's Astronomy
-NASA for kids
-Planets for Kids
Example of a final project:
Using Google Slides:
MARCH/APRIL
STEM Challenges
Objective: I will design and construct a Straw Tower using the materials provided to build the tallest tower possible.
Agenda:
1) Engineering Design Process
2) Introduction to Straw Tower Challenge -- Begin Designing
3) DAY 2 -- Build
4) DAY 3 -- Test your Build/Reflection
MARCH
CMAS Preparation
Objective: I will demonstrate my understanding of the CMAS testing tools and types of questions by completing my graphic organizer.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) PARCC Tutorials
3) Tools & Questions Worksheet
January/February
Scratch
Objective: I will share my Scratch project to the Google Classroom and write a paragraph describing my project.
1) Typing Club
2) Share your project to Google Classroom
3) Play and comment on 3 projects
Objective: I will demonstrate my understanding of Scratch by completing the Dance Party Animation.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) SCRATCH
-Logging in
-Creating a
new project
-Logging out
Sprites OR
Characters
Sounds
the
Background
Objective: I will write a response to the prompt about the Hour of Code in Google Classroom.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Expectations Review
3) Hour of Code Review
4) Google Classroom post
DECEMBER
HOUR OF CODEObjective: I will complete lessons on Code.org to learn coding.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Coding video
3) COde.org
Culture Grams
Objective: I will be able to find information about my country using Culture Grams.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Culture Grams
3) Notes
NOVEMBER
Insect ProjectObjective: I will find 3 pictures, save them to my desktop, and create a Thinglink account
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Kidzsearch to find 3 images of your insect:
4) ThingLink
and Tags to
ThingLink
Objective: I will have a better understanding of my insect by searching for appropriate websites.
Agenda:
1) Warm Up: Typing Club
2) Which website will you use? How can you find other websites?
-http://www.educationworld.com/a_sites/sites031.shtml
-http://www.kathimitchell.com/insects.html
3) Not finding what you want?
-Search your insect using
http://www.kidzsearch.com/
Google Images
FINDING FACTS: GOOGLE
Kidzsearch: Finding Facts about your Insect:
-How can we find facts about our Insects?-How do we know which websites to use?
Kidzsearch Finding a Diagram of your Insect:
-What is your insect's life cycle?-How can a diagram help you understand your insect's
life cycle?
LION
Objective: I will access LION, find a book, and view the Online Database to collect resources
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Things you'll learn: Logging into LION/find a book:BrainPOP Jr
-username = dpssteck
-password = dpsbrainpop
September:
Google
Objective: I will complete my About Me project and post the project onto our Google Classroom.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Things you'll learn: sharing your Google Slides & posting to Google Classroom
3) Step 1:
Sharing your Google Slides:
4) Step 2
Posting your About Me project in Google Classroom:
Objective: I will log into my Google Account and find Google Slides to begin my About Me presentation.
Agenda: DAY 4
1) Typing Club: Quiz
*At the end of class, complete the Google Form**
2) Log into DPS Google -- Slides
3) Join our Google Classroom:
McRae's class code = knbht7
Gould's class code = jbg2tx
Agenda DAY 3
1) Typing Club
2) Log into DPS Google
3) Things we'll learn: image editing, text editing, background editing
*When you finish Google Lesson 3, fill out this Google Form
4) Google Lesson DAY 3:
Agenda DAY 2**
1) Typing Club
2) Introduction to About Me Project
Things to include in your project:
- Things you like (unicorns, superheroes, puppies, etc)
- What you like to do in your free time (reading, hanging out w/ friends, skiing, riding bikes, etc.)
- Classes you like in school (Art, Literacy, Math, etc.)
- 1 thing you love about technology OR 1 thing about tech you hope to learn or now more about.
Need AT LEAST 5 imagesFor each image, include 2-3 sentences on why you included it
3) Log into Google
4) Watch Video:
Objective: I will understand the basics about Google Apps by logging into my account and accessing my Drive.
Agenda:
1) Typing Club
2) Setup Google Accounts--worksheet
3) Tape worksheet into folder
4) Google Presentation
Second Week:
Typing Club
Objective: I will have a better understanding of how to type using home row by completing two lessons in Typing Club.
Agenda:
1) Complete Computer Lab Expectations
2) Log into Typing Club--link above
3) Complete two Lessons
4) Book Checkout
FIRST WEEK:
Welcome Back!!!
Objective: I will have a better understanding of the Dewey Decimal System by completing a short quiz proficiently and finding a book to checkout.
Agenda:
1) Practice coming in silently
2) Review rules/expectations
3) Dewey Decimal Slides
4) Dewey Decimal Scavenger Hunt
5) Quiz & book checkout
Objective: I will have a better understanding of the rules & expectations of technology class.
Agenda:
1) Practice coming in quietly & finding your seat
2) Read through rules/expectations
3) Warning System
5) Class Dojo
6) Volume Levels
7) People Bingo
8) Sign Expectations